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NEC MULTISYNC EA261WM DISPLAY AWARDED iF PRODUCT AWARD

International Forum Design Recognizes Products “Dedicated to High-Quality Design”

CHICAGO – March 9, 2009 – NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-alone provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, announced today it has been named a 2009 iF Award winner for its 26-inch NEC MultiSync® EA261WM LCD display. International Forum Design annually evaluates products in 16 categories based on design quality, environmental compatibility, brand value and innovativeness, among others.

“We’re thrilled the MultiSync EA261WM display has been recognized internationally for its widescreen design, environmentally friendly ECO Mode™ and carbon footprint meter, along with its new cabinet design featuring built-in controls,” said Lynn Gu, Product Manager at NEC Display Solutions. “We’re committed to constantly improving display design and usability, and this award further proves our commitment to the enterprise desktop display market.”

The display, introduced last summer, is ideal for corporate, education and government environments. Its extensive feature set, innovative technologies and design are ideal for professionals in IT, financial, gaming, CAD/CAM and control center areas. The widescreen design capitalizes on the growing trend of wide-format applications and 2 helps users be more productive. Additionally, the display’s certified EPEAT Gold compliance ensures reduced levels of environmental hazards and emissions of greenhouse gases.

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About NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., is a leading and provider of innovative desktop LCD displays, professional-grade large- screen LCDs, a diverse line of projectors, and integrated display solutions. NEC Display Solutions develops leading-edge visual technology and customer-focused solutions for a wide variety of markets, including enterprise, professional, education, medical and digital signage. For additional information about NEC Display Solutions of America monitors, consumers can call (866) NEC-MORE, or visit the Web site at www.necdisplay.com.

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